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Old 06-25-2007, 12:42 PM
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Originally Posted by victorbravo View Post
I don't even know what it means for a church to tithe. To what does it tithe?

I'd expect it to use the funds to pay the costs of ministry and to assist the poor.
That is what I would expect also but amny churches around here give 10% to things like Salvation Army, Red Cross, Missions organizations etc.

Perhaps it is just a Calvary Chapel thing. Their influence is very strong around here.
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